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What makes the car crash in “No Country For Old Men” a “satisfying” climax? Isn’t it as bad as the t-rex in Jurassic Park?

What makes the car crash in “No Country For Old Men” a “satisfying” climax? Isn’t it as bad as the t-rex in Jurassic Park?

Nov 05, 2010 - 12:00 AM

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Could you please explain what you meant in “Story” about writing on a deck of cards?

Could you please explain what you meant in “Story” about writing on a deck of cards?

Nov 04, 2010 - 12:00 AM

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Could you talk more in detail how to do a step outline?

Could you talk more in detail how to do a step outline?

Nov 03, 2010 - 12:00 AM

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Other than spending weeks roaming through store shelves and internet sites, do you have a method for finding works in the character-driven genres?

Other than spending weeks roaming through store shelves and internet sites, do you have a method for finding works in the character-driven genres?

Nov 02, 2010 - 12:00 AM

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In a story with a prologue, does the timing for the inciting incident of the main story generally get pushed back to a later-than-usual place so that the main story can develop in a normal way?

In a story with a prologue, does the timing for the inciting incident of the main story generally get pushed back to a later-than-usual place so that the main story can develop in a normal way?

Nov 01, 2010 - 12:00 AM

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Is all subtext, by nature, manipulative in its intent?

Is all subtext, by nature, manipulative in its intent?

Oct 29, 2010 - 12:00 AM

When writing an hour drama pilot, what do you think are the most important elements of the pilot besides the complex character?

When writing an hour drama pilot, what do you think are the most important elements of the pilot besides the complex character?

Oct 28, 2010 - 12:00 AM

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What genre is it when a victimized woman overcomes her victimization?

What genre is it when a victimized woman overcomes her victimization?

Oct 27, 2010 - 12:00 AM

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Is the film “Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall…and Spring Again” anti-structure or minimalist? Can you talk about why you like it so much?

Is the film “Spring, Summer, Winter, Fall…and Spring Again” anti-structure or minimalist? Can you talk about why you like it so much?

Oct 26, 2010 - 12:00 AM

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Why do women and children and people of other races and alien tree-dwellers seem to have all the answers?

Why do women and children and people of other races and alien tree-dwellers seem to have all the answers?

Oct 25, 2010 - 12:00 AM

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